Health & Safety Advisor

SSE Enterprise; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in Glasgow seeks a SHE Advisor to provide safety support for offshore projects. The role requires strong problem-solving and communication skills, plus a relevant safety qualification like NEBOSH. Benefits include a competitive salary of £42,600 - £64,000, a car allowance, and flexible benefits to support work-life balance.

Benefits

Discounts on private healthcare

Gym membership discounts

Interest-free loans for tech and transport

Qualifications

• Experience in offshore wind construction is desirable.
• Excellent communication skills to work with stakeholders.
• Problem-solving skills to address complex issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety support to offshore projects.
• Ensure compliance with safety legislation.
• Support day-to-day SHE in projects.

Skills

Offshore wind farm construction experience

Excellent communication skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Ability to implement solutions

Ability to build relationships

Education

Relevant diploma

NEBOSH certification or equivalent

Job description

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Salary: £42,600 - 64,000 + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time| options available

The role

At SSE Renewables, safety is our number one priority. It's at the heart of everything we do. Reporting to the Offshore SHE Manager, you will provide safety support to all SSE Renewables UK offshore projects both in development and execution phases.

You will

• Providing support, guidance and advice to Offshore Project Managers, Package Managers, and project team members.
• Ensuring project compliance with all applicable safety legislation.
• Providing day to day SHE support to the development and construction projects.
• Completing due diligence exercises, SHE assessments / audits of businesses, organisations and contractors as and when applicable.
• Reviewing SHE documentation submitted by contractors.

You have

• Offshore wind farm construction experience desirable but not essential, including extensive working knowledge of UK safety regulations.
• Excellent communication skills with a natural flair for forging relationships with key stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking, with the ability to address complex issues by making them simple through to a well-structured systematic approach, understand risks and implement appropriate solutions.
• A relevant diploma is desirable, however, if you bring NEBOSH or are a registered member of IOSH (or equivalent) or are working towards a qualification/accreditation we want to hear from you.
• Travel to various sites will be required as part of this role, therefore, a full and valid driving licence is essential.

About SSE

SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're building the world's largest offshore wind farm. Transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with £20 billion more in the pipeline.

delivers the green energy the world needs today and tomorrow. We lead the way in the development, build, and operation of renewable power assets, including windfarms, hydro power stations, and solar and battery projects. Join a global team of 1,800 energy experts powering the transition to a net zero future.

Flexible benefits to fit your life

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

Work with an equal opportunity employer

We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.

Ready to apply?

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.